Flying from Illawara Airport (WOL) to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 45 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Illawara Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport.
Wollongong and Melbourne follow the same timezone, UTC+11.
Take your pick of nine weekly Illawara Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport flights. The 11:10 departure with Fly Corporate is the earliest available. Fly Corporate operates the last service of the day at 14:40.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your WOL to MEL flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
During popular months like December, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
Fly Corporate is your ticket to exploring Melbourne (and maybe even some other exciting parts of Australia!). Browse the direct flights from Illawara Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport offered by this carrier.
The majority of travellers choose to fly with Fly Corporate on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Illawara Airport (WOL) to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Rs57,928 is the best price for a one-way Illawara Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport flight. Return flights start from Rs112,310. These prices may change depending on demand.
To secure cheap tickets from WOL to MEL, reserve your trip seven months ahead of your departure date.
Organise your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Illawara Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across each month.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from WOL to MEL by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a special offer becomes available.
Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Illawara Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport.
Handy information about Illawara Airport (WOL)
Central Wollongong to Illawara Airport is around 21 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Get your break off to a stress-free start by staying near WOL. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Illawara Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
If you're getting in on a late Illawara Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these hotels near MEL:
Pick up a Melbourne Tullamarine Airport rental car and explore Melbourne and beyond with your own set of wheels. Bargain Car Rentals, East Coast and Sixt are well-known companies you can book with here.
Booking your vehicle from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport about four weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to central Melbourne
From Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, Melbourne is approximately 24 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to drive to the centre.
It'll take around 40 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
January is the busiest month for flights from Illawara Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Melbourne in April.
When booking your flight from Illawara Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. January is the warmest month in Melbourne, with the temperature ranging from 12ºC to 29ºC.
July has average temperatures of between 4ºC and 13ºC. Look for cheap tickets from WOL to MEL sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Australia
Melbourne has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Australia waiting to be discovered. About 467 kilometres north-east of Melbourne, a trip to Canberra will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like Australian War Memorial, National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House.
Around 64 kilometres south-west of Melbourne, Geelong is another essential stop in Australia. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Ford Motor Company, Roraima Nursery and RTC Resource Centre.
